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52240

Sigma-Aldrich

Cetyl alcohol

puriss., ≥99.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)15OH
CAS Number:
36653-82-4
Molecular Weight:
242.44
Beilstein:
1748475
EC Number:
253-149-0
MDL number:
MFCD00004760
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329757806

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grade

puriss.

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)

bp

190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

49-50 °C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3

InChI key

BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Laurent Perge et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 422(1-2), 59-67 (2011-10-27)
A hot melt dispersion method was used to prepare new sustained release ibuprofen composite microparticles of a solid lipid at ambient temperature, cetyl alcohol. The dispersion of colloidal silicon dioxide nanoparticles (hydrophilic Aerosil 200 or hydrophobic Aerosil R974) either in
T Yoshida et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 365(1-2), 81-88 (2008-09-16)
Salting-out effects were utilized for developing a multiparticulate system balancing numbness masking and high bioavailability. A "salting-out taste-masking system" consisting of a drug core containing acetaminophen as a model drug, a salting-out layer containing sodium carbonate (Na(2)CO(3)) and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC)
Dhanalakshmi S Anbukumar et al.
Journal of lipid research, 51(5), 1085-1092 (2009-12-19)
Neutrophils are important in the host response against invading pathogens. One chemical defense mechanism employed by neutrophils involves the production of myeloperoxidase (MPO)-derived HOCl. 2-Chlorohexadecanal (2-ClHDA) is a naturally occurring lipid product of HOCl targeting the vinyl ether bond of
Flávia C Carvalho et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 99(5), 2367-2374 (2009-12-08)
The development of a controlled-release dosage form of zidovudine (AZT) is of crucial importance, in view of the pharmacokinetics of its toxic activity. A suitable drug delivery system could increase AZT bioavailability, reducing its dose-dependent side effects. In this study
Luca Lo Piccolo et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 77(4), 1204-1213 (2010-12-25)
Enzymes involved in oxidation of long-chain n-alkanes are still not well known, especially those in gram-positive bacteria. This work describes the alkane degradation system of the n-alkane degrader actinobacterium Gordonia sp. strain SoCg, which is able to grow on n-alkanes
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